#Panacea

Sizhao Yang

zaoyang

1/ There's a concept known as financial compounding, but most people don't know about intellectual compounding. Buffett and Munger employed this to great effect and to accumulate mental models such

Kimberly D. Manning, MD

gradydoctor

1/Something happened. That wasn't supposed to happen. Or rather. Something didn't happen. That was supposed to happen. Eyes wide like saucers, they told me. Tears glistened in their eyes. Them:

diane #ForAll straub

didikins4life

This is the #DemPartyPlatform for 2020. This section deals with #CriminalJusticeReform It is clear that Dems want clear &comprehensive REFORM and the lie about abolishing police is just that- A

Natalie E. Dean, PhD

nataliexdean

Pleased to share my contribution to @BostonReview's "Thinking in a Pandemic" series. My focus was applying solution-based thinking to move us towards our goal of living safely. I would love

John Davisson

johndavisson

Thread: There's a remarkable back-and-forth about predictive policing and racial profiling in today’s Fourth Circuit ruling from United States v. Curry.Opinion here: https://www.ca4.uscourts.gov/opinions/184233A.P.pdf The en banc cour

Ingrid M

iMusing

government will simply tout the uptake rate regardless of whether people use it the way the design requires for tracing effectiveness. It is a normalising of government tracking exercise, not

Black Swan

funandflight

Part 2 in the crush saga===============SECOND WIFE: A SISTER'S STORY.“Second wife! Second husband! The words reverberate through brains. Why? Am I not good enough? Never! I will never accept a

Jessica DeMars

BreathewellPT

Alright. I seem to have turned a few heads of late, so I guess it is time to take the dive:"What's breathing got to do with it?"A thread There

Crystal Ferreira

cfthisfootnote

I'm so glad you asked! So... the orange carrot we know today was cultivated in the Netherlands in the 16th century. The debate among carrot historians is *why* orange carrots

Amy 🦓

skepticalzebra

THREAD: Lancet comment on eliminationSo, ICYMI there's a Lancet comment piece doing the rounds, shared by several prominent proponents of Zero Covid, comparing countries that opted for elimination, to those

Nicholas Loubere

NDLoubere

The article 'The Long-run Poverty and Gender Impacts of Mobile Money' in @sciencemagazine is an excellent example of how prestige academic publishing and the media can manufacture a 'development miracle'—in

Pramesh CS

cspramesh

I’ve been watching with increasing concern at the trend of new daily diagnoses of COVID-19 in India over the past two weeks. To me, this reflects general public mood which

Patricia

_patriciamou

1/ I took a week off to ponder my ever-evolving definition of success:Could the success I thought I wanted.. actually prevent me from doing the thing I actually wanted to

Robert Paniagua Travis

robertxtravis

I popped off about this on Instagram already, but here we go:In light of the House vote for D.C. statehood, there has been an increase in think-pieces and posts about

Muge Cevik

mugecevik

PHE surveillance report shows that while the number of infections is increasing mainly in 20-29, 30-39 ages in England, SARS-CoV-2 is spreading most in highly deprived areas - where people

Kevin Bass, MS

kevinnbass

Hot takeLow-carb does not improve blood glucose by reducing glucose intake or decreasing insulin response but *entirely* by causing a reduction in calorie intake by other mechanisms. What’s more, the